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Maywood ParkOR

Home to 808 people, the town was settled in 1967.

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Is Maywood Park a good place to live?

Maywood Park’s median household income is $141,000, above both Oregon’s towns ($81,000) and U.S. towns ($80,000). Only 6 of the 143 Oregon towns we compare have a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Maywood Park. Maywood Park has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Maywood Park Oregon street
Maywood Park Oregon street, 2009
Maywood Park’s story

59 years in pictures

Census counts: 1,305 in 1970, 829 in 2020. The archive holds 9 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 7 maps from 1897 on.

  • 1967Maywood Park is settled
Explore the history →
Small town

808 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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The data

Ordered by what stands out in Maywood Park.

Work & commute

About two in three of Maywood Park’s working residents commute to Portland

0%work in town

Jobs in Maywood Park grew by 47 from 2013 to 2023, reaching 59. For residents here, the share who live below the poverty line is 4.5%. Half of commuters travel less than 6 miles. The top destinations are Portland (63%), Gresham (5%) and Tigard (3%).

Maywood ParkOregon townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line4.5%11%9.6%
Average trip to work24 minutes23 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Maywood Park0%
Portland63%
Gresham5%
Tigard3%
Beaverton2%
6 mi
median commute distance
59
jobs based in Maywood Park
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Who lives here

More middle-aged adults than Oregon overall

42.6median age · OR 40.4

A bachelor’s degree or higher: 47% of adults 25 and older, vs 37% across Oregon. Adults 35 to 64 are 50% of residents (39% statewide); people 65 and older are 13% of residents (19% statewide). The share of residents in Maywood Park who are under 18: 18%. 808 people lived in Maywood Park by the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate, 2.9% fewer than in 2020.

Maywood ParkOregon townsU.S. towns
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+47%27%29%
Aged 65 or older13%18%18%
Under 1818%21%22%
Median age42.6 years39.4 years40.5 years
Maywood ParkOregonUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma1%
High school17%
Some college21%
Associate’s15%
Bachelor’s31%
Graduate16%

Women and men · all residents

53% women, 47% men

That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±7.2 points. Across Oregon, 50.1% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Maywood Park
Maywood ParkORU.S.
Under 108.3%10.3%11.6%
10 to 1710.1%9.6%10.3%
18 to 242.7%8.5%9.1%
25 to 3415.5%14%13.7%
35 to 4415.8%14.1%13.2%
45 to 5412.6%12.3%12.2%
55 to 6421.7%12.2%12.7%
65 to 749.6%11.5%10.2%
75 and older3.6%7.6%7%
No diploma1.2%8.2%10.4%
High school16.5%22.4%26%
Some college20.7%23.5%19.1%
Associate’s15.2%9.1%8.8%
Bachelor’s31%22.7%21.6%
Graduate15.6%14.1%14.1%

Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 800, single groups can be off by several points

Climate

Maywood Park: mild winters and pleasant summers

4″snow a winter

The July high for Maywood Park comes to 81°F.

Typical low → high °F

Winter36–48°
Spring43–62°
Summer55–79°
Fall46–64°
Nov 19
typical first frost
Mar 13
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Maywood Park stands out in Oregon and nationally, with more of its adults who have been diagnosed with depression

15% of adults smoke cigarettes in Maywood Park. CDC measures, 26 in all: Maywood Park beats Oregon on 1 and trails on 3. In Maywood Park, 29% of adults sleep under 7 hours, and 71% had a checkup this year.

Maywood ParkOregon townsU.S. towns
Depression (CDC PLACES)32%27%23%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)29%32%36%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)71%72%79%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)31%35%35%
26 measures vs. Oregon
1 better22 too close to call3 worse
What stands outMaywood ParkOR
Fewer adults who have had cancer7.9%8.9%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth21.2%12.5%
Adventist Health Portland
2.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Maywood Park faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by earthquakes

59risk score of 100

Of the losses FEMA expects in Maywood Park, 69% come from earthquakes and 24% from inland flooding. Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in nearly three fifths of U.S. communities.

FEMA risk score
59Moderate riskLowerHigher
EarthquakesInland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Housing

Homes in Maywood Park sell for about $579K

$579Kmedian sale price

Maywood Park’s rent at the middle of the market is $2,000 a month.

1
homes sold in September

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Maywood Park

16pages on Maywood Park
Nearby attractions

Moda Center and 162 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Maywood Park. Close and well known come first.

All 188 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Moda Center: Lugnuts, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Providence Park: Pdx.rollingthunder, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Multnomah Falls: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Veterans Memorial Coliseum: Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pittock Mansion: PittockBack.jpg: Cacophony derivative work: Tiptoety talk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Forest Park: EncMstr, CC BY-SA 3.0

Getting set up

Moving to Maywood Park: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Maywood Park, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerPortland General Electric18.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterPortland Water BureauNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Maywood Park’s trash rules yet
SchoolsParkrose School District 3Which school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Oregon you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereMultnomah County Clerk, Elections OfficeMultnomah County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2023
ZIP code9722097220 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Oct 2, 2026.

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Maywood Park for work

Where Maywood Park’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

63% → Portland Portland 63% 5% → Gresham Gresham 5% 3% → Tigard Tigard 3% 2% → Beaverton Beaverton 2% 2% → Salem Salem 2% 2% → Troutdale Troutdale 2% Maywood Park · 0% stay
59jobs based in Maywood Park
0%of working residents work in town
6 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

After high school

Colleges nearby

16 within 15 miles of the center of Maywood Park

About Maywood Park

City in Oregon, United States

Maywood Park is a city in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States. An enclave within the city of Portland, the residents of the city voted to incorporate in 1967 in an unsuccessful attempt to stop the construction of Interstate 205. The population was 829 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1967
Area
0.2 sq mi
Elevation
77 ft
Area code
503, 971

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